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Soul
Soul uses some of the themes Pixar has dealt with before, but plays them using different notes; creating something that feels new.

Ben Pivoz
Dec 25, 2020


The Witches
An uneven production that has enjoyable high-points, but peaks in the middle, before building to a frustratingly dull final act.

Ben Pivoz
Oct 22, 2020


The One and Only Ivan
It is an okay time-waster for little kids, occasionally amusing and inoffensive, if completely forgettable.

Ben Pivoz
Aug 21, 2020


Onward
The premise of Onward makes it sound like a routine family movie. However, Pixar, as usual, spins it into something different.

Ben Pivoz
Mar 7, 2020


The Call of the wild
The negatives will not matter to those for whom the phrase “cute movie dog” is a massive selling point. For the rest, it adds up to decent.

Ben Pivoz
Feb 21, 2020


sonic the hedgehog
The character is annoying, the humor is mostly of the fart and poop variety and Jim Carrey gives a very irritating performance.

Ben Pivoz
Feb 14, 2020


Dolittle
Dolittle is not terrible, but it is not good either. It does not work and features an inexplicable performance from Robert Downey Jr. Howeve

Ben Pivoz
Jan 17, 2020


Spies in Disguise
The story is clearly based around the gimmick. Thankfully, that gimmick is used so consistently, with efficient setups and payoffs, that it

Ben Pivoz
Dec 25, 2019


Jumanji: The Next Level
Some of the gags are funny for a bit, but what little weight the first one had is entirely missing from a story that lacks a point for putti

Ben Pivoz
Dec 13, 2019


Playmobil: The Movie
It is a lazy attempt to cash in on a popular toy, without the drive needed to make it feel like anything else. The story is derivative of co

Ben Pivoz
Dec 6, 2019
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